#5EB5CC#5EB5CC

#5EB5CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.090 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB5CC
RGB	rgb(94, 181, 204)
HSL	hsl(193, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(193, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -19.78, -19.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 27.88, 224.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0716 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.09 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0348, 39.7842, 63.1060)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB5CC #CC755E

analogous

#5ECCAC #5EB5CC #5E7ECC

triadic

#5EB5CC #CC5EB5 #B5CC5E

tetradic

#5EB5CC #AC5ECC #CC755E #7ECC5E

square

#5EB5CC #AC5ECC #CC755E #7ECC5E

split-complementary

#5EB5CC #CC5E7E #CCAC5E

monochromatic

#2A7285 #399AB4 #5EB5CC #8CCADB #BBE0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#5EB5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#5EB5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB5CC

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB5CC	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 181, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.090 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cbdb',
    500: '#5eb5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb5cc;
$custom-light: #94cbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.545,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72767,
    "c": 0.08992,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB5CC

secondary

#D9B6AD

accent

#6A4CDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB5CC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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